Originally Posted by zoie2
What do you mean by "throw it's crown"? Do you mean you actually SEE the "crown" on the sand, or floating around. How do you know it has "Thrown it's crown"?
Yeah they "throw the crown off" or drop it as it were. A couple of reason i have found that they will throw thier crown is they are placed in an area of high flow and the crown is either thrown or ripped off, predation or water quality.
water quality is the norm with a lot of first time keepers.